All sown up
Seed tapes and soil blocks are handy ways to sow, according to OG's dynamic duo PHIL DUDMAN and JUSTIN RUSSELL.
The observer
From her first visit, Tasmanian forests had a profound effect on Miranda Gibson. This would go on to become a passion to protect those forests from logging and ultimately led to her spending 449 days, 60 metres above the ground in a tree that was named Observer Tree. After nearly 15 months shut off from […]
Holmgren on tour
Permaculture co-founder is taking his ‘Survive and Thrive’ tour on the road, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Record warm days
Are there strange things happening in your garden? asks PENNY WOODWARD
Toxic textiles
Why is Australia importing potentially harmful chemical-laden kids’ clothing, asks KYLIE McGREGOR.
What to do in June
It might still feel like summer in some areas but cooler weather is on its way. JUSTIN RUSSELL shares some timely June gardening jobs.
Organic farmer loses landmark GM case
WA Supreme Court’s decision is a big blow for the organic movement, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
30-day gardening challenge
There's a lot of avid gardeners out there and we have followed quite a few of you over the years. One group embarked on a 30-day gardening challenge. Their aim was to learn and implement something new every day. Here are some more photos and experiences from SALLY PIPER, the driving force behind the idea.
Tomato travails
Editor STEVE PAYNE continues blogging about his gardening successes and misadventures.
Pesticides plummet on organic diet
An organic diet can quickly get rid of pesticides in the body, SIMON WEBSTER reports.
Agrarian paradise
A veteran of hundreds of garden visits, JUSTIN RUSSELL finds fresh inspiration at Tasmania's Agrarian Kitchen.